Private foundation · EIN 83-1026765 · Wilmington, Delaware · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Andreas and Shirley Kramvis Foundation

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2025 Form 990-PF: 10 grants paid, $671K total, median $44K.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
10
$671K
Median grant
$44K
Stays in DE
—
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$5.5M

Grants paid in 2025

10 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Karaiskio FoundationNicosia, CYGeneral & Unrestricted$300K
Hellenic Initiative IncNew York, NYFood Bank$90K
Cyprus Childrens Fund IncNew York, NYGeneral & Unrestricted$80K
Cambridge in AmericaNew York, NYChurchill college giving day campaign (student support fund)$68K
Hellenic Initiative IncNew York, NYOrphanages$60K
Cambridge in AmericaNew York, NYChurchill college the winston churchill top up bursary fund$28K
Frenchmans Reserve Charitable Foundation IncPalm Beach Gdns, FLGeneral & Unrestricted$15K
Pancyprian Association IncAstoria, NYGeneral & Unrestricted$15K
Greek America Public Information SystemsAstoria, NYGeneral & Unrestricted$10K
Order of AhepaWashington, DCEducational Foundation Fund$5,000

By state: New York 7 · INTL 1 · Florida 1 · District of Columbia 1

About this foundation

Andreas and Shirley Kramvis Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Wilmington, Delaware, administered in care of Foundation Source, tax-exempt since 2019. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Andreas and Shirley Kramvis Foundation accept grant applications?

No. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does Andreas and Shirley Kramvis Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $671K across 10 grants, a median of $44K.

Where does Andreas and Shirley Kramvis Foundation give?

New York (7 grants), INTL (1 grants), Florida (1 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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